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Gamu Weather in May

Gamu in May

The short of it: Gamu in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 24° · rain 144 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Gamu an average May high of 35°, a low of 24° and some 144 mm of rain. The height of summer in Gamu, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-May, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Gamu runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Naguilian, 3 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Gamu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 74 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NaguilianCagayan Valley3 km S35°24°147 mm
UpiCagayan Valley4 km N35°24°144 mm
Reina MercedesCagayan Valley7 km S35°24°153 mm
AlibagoCagayan Valley8 km NNE35°24°142 mm
MabiniCagayan Valley12 km WNW35°24°152 mm
IlaganCagayan Valley12 km NNE35°24°141 mm
BurgosCagayan Valley15 km WNW35°24°155 mm
Benito SolivenCagayan Valley15 km ESE35°24°153 mm

The Almanac · Gamu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Gamu, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Gamu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°20°75 mm5 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
February30°20°61 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March33°22°60 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April35°23°70 mm5 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
May35°24°144 mm5 km/h12 h 55 min✦
June35°24°183 mm5 km/h13 h 8 min✦
July33°24°204 mm5 km/h13 h 3 min✦
August33°24°214 mm5 km/h12 h 42 min✦
September33°24°228 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October31°23°310 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November30°22°380 mm4 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦
December28°21°254 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gamu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gamu in May?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Gamu, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gamu?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Gamu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 7 min in December to 13 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Gamu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gamu in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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